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The Epidemic Central Command Center announced today that there are two new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia imported from abroad, all of which have entered the United States. One of them is a national aviation pilot. On the way to the United States a few days ago, a classmate from the same class had symptoms of a cough and was not wearing a mask. This is a possible source of infection. Another reason is that he remained in Taiwan 14 days before the onset of the disease. Infection, but the probability is low. Possible periods of infection include three types: period in Taiwan, period in the United States, and period in the United States. The pilot’s colleagues and contacts in Taiwan will organize the collection and inspection. So far, a total of 759 confirmed cases have been confirmed in China.
Command Center spokesman Zhuang Renxiang said that case 759 is a 50-year-old woman who is a family member of case 752 announced yesterday (17). The two returned to Taiwan from the United States on November 30 to visit family members. They entered Taiwan on December 2. , To the residence for home quarantine. Due to case 752, the case was confirmed and the health unit classified case 759 as a contact.
Upon further investigation, Case 759 was found to have had symptoms of an itchy throat, cough, and sputum since December 4 and was still not getting better, so he agreed to a medical examination and was diagnosed today. The flight time of case 759 was 2 days before the onset of the disease. Since 19 passengers in the 2 rows of seats before and after the same flight have been quarantined, they are listed as subjects of independent health management.
Case 760 is a pilot of about 30. She left for the United States on December 12 for work purposes and returned to Taiwan on December 16. After entering the country, the case went to the bedroom of the company for home quarantine, that same day he presented a cough, runny nose, body aches, fever and other symptoms, the health unit ordered a medical examination and was diagnosed today.
Zhuang Renxiang said that after the investigation, among colleagues who traveled to the United States with Case 760, one person had cough symptoms during the trip and did not wear a mask. This is a possible source of infection. The rest of the colleagues wore masks. The health unit has initially included 9 contacts, all of whom are colleagues in the case, and will also organize the quarantine and investigation of the epidemic.
At present, it is suspected that the possible infected is a colleague who went to the United States together, another foreign pilot, and the investigation of the epidemic will continue. In addition, the pilot also stayed in Taiwan 14 days before the onset of the disease. The possible source of infection in Taiwan is not ruled out, but the probability is relatively low. Possible sources of infection are 1. Infected in Taiwan, 2. Infected en route to the United States, 3. Infected locally in the United States. At present, current contacts are listed first, and contacts before going to the United States will be even more frantic and arranged for inspection.
According to statistics from the command center, a total of 118,585 notifications related to novel coronavirus pneumonia have been registered in China so far (including 116,300 excluded cases), of which 759 cases were confirmed, 667 cases were imported from abroad, 55 local cases, 36 cases in the Dunmu fleet and 1 unknown case; One case (case 530) removed the empty number. Among the confirmed cases, 7 people died, 619 people were released from isolation, and 133 people were hospitalized in isolation.
(Zhongshi News Network)
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